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FROM THE BAG
BACK TO THE LAND.
Every link we could verify, traced in one place. Follow the chain as far as it goes — when the industry doesn't disclose a link, we say so instead of guessing.
- 01The name on the bagMexico Finca Santa Cruz Gesha
- 02The brand
- 03The roaster
- 04The variety
- 05The farm
- 06The farmer
- 07The region
- 08The country
Finca Santa Cruz is a family-run farm situated in the mountains of Chiapas, Mexico, under the leadership of third-generation producer José “Pepe” Argüello.
Onyx Coffee Lab is an Arkansas-based roastery that focuses on sourcing traceable, high-quality microlots and providing transparency regarding their roasting and sourcing practices.
This coffee is produced by José “Pepe” Argüello, a third-generation farmer whose work at Finca Santa Cruz is noted for its high quality and dedication to the craft of coffee production in the Chiapas region.
In the database. Not tasted. Not scored.
This coffee is in our database because we can reliably document it — but we haven't tasted and scored it yet, and we never publish a score we haven't earned.
Outside reviews and internet discussion — is kept clearly separate from our own review. When we taste it, our full review appears here.
What the internet is saying about this coffee
Our research pipeline scanned public reviews, videos, forums and discussions for this coffee (last pass 2026-10-26) and found no independent review of this exact release that meets our verification standards. When qualifying sources appear, they'll be published here.
Available exact-product pages provide catalog facts but no qualifying independent tasting score. Onyx’s 86.75 is first-party sourcing/QC data and was excluded from public sentiment and the site’s original tasting score.
Until then, meet the people behind it: